Police Court
ON Saturday one drunkard only was dealt with at the Police Court. William Sampson, suffering from the effects of heavy drinking, was remanded until to-day. In connection…
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Courts & crime, 1882
291 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 15
The Use of the Newcastle Court House
We have been requested to publish the following statements and also correspondence between the Hon. the Minister for Justice, the Newcastle Magistrates, and…
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THE Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. Creer J.P., presided at the Police Court yesterday. Two drunkards were fined in the charged with having on the previous…
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LITIGANTS at the ensuing District Court would do well to bear in mind that the last day for issuing plaints is Tuesday, the 14th inst. The court will commence on Monday,…
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SIR,—It is a pity our late Mayor cannot find some scope for his restless genius better than attempting to sow dissension between the general public and the local…
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MR. MAIR, P.M, with Mr. Lochhead, J.P., presided at the Police Court yesterday. Two inebriates were fined.—Joseph Kelly, travelling from Sydney by the steamer Morpeth,…
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SIR,—In reply to Dr. Morgan's letter in your issue of the 4th instant, I think it is a pity the doctor cannot find sufficient scope for his "profound genius" without…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., and Mr. G. Donald, J.P., were the presiding magistrates yesterday. One drunkard was fined 5s, with the usual alternative. Elizabeth Stephens, alias…
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ABOUT 3 o'clock yesterday morning a terrible tragedy was enacted in the dwelling of Mr. Petitt, a painter residing near the back of Campbell's stores, on the Morpeth…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., presided at the Police Court yesterday. On the charge side there was only one case set down, viz., that of a youth named George Blackwell, who was…
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A REWARD is offered for the conviction of cattle stealers who have recently been "lifting" a number of valuable beasts, the property of Mr. H. Rouse, of Redhead…
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AN inquest was held on Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Mulleu's Settlers' Arms Hotel, Morpeth, on the body of the young girl, Ann Pettit, who was murdered that…
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AT the Police Court, on Saturday, John Morris, Leonard Williams, and Wm. Hunter, three deserters from the ship British Yeoman, were ordered to be put aboard by the…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., with Mr. Creer, J.P., presided on the local bench yesterday. Elizabeth Haughton, for vagrancy at the Glebe, was sentenced to a month's…
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MR. MAIR, P:M., was assisted at the Police Court yesterday by Captain O'Sullivan, J.P. William Newman and Alfred Nelson, seamen. aboard the barque Alfred. Hawley,…
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MR. MAIR, with Messrs. Creer and Donald, J.'sP., presided at the Police Court yesterday. Two drunkards only were dealt with. Denis Regan for travelling from Sydney…
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YESTERDAY at the Police Court, the business disposed of was light. Alexander Campbell, for assaulting Thomas Brennan, at Belmont, on the 15th instant, was fined…
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THE police charge sheets on Saturday contained but slight business. Several drunkards were dealt with. John O'Brien, for riotous behaviour, was fined 10s, in default…
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THE sittings of the District Court will open this morning at the Court House, before his Honor Judge Dowling. A long list of cases is set down for hearing…
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THE proceedings of the Newcastle District Court was commenced in the Court-house yesterday. The bar was represented by Mr. Heydon, and the legal profession…
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